Quotes About Service

Remember, Christ willed to be born poor, and He chose disciples who were living, for the most part, in poverty. Christ made Himself a servant of poor people. And He reminds us that whatever we do to help the least of the brethren--those most poor--we are personally ministering to Him.

Su modestia y su anhelo de agradar eran tan duraderos que muchas noches comenzó por defensa y acabó por confesión, siempre al servicio de las inclinaciones del pueblo.

When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.

How to get rid of ego as dictator and turn it into messenger and servant and scout, to be in your service, is the trick.

The best way to help mankind is through the perfection of yourself.

If you really want to help this world, what you really will have to teach is how to live in it.

Man should not be in the service of society, society should be in the service of man. When man is in the service of society, you have a monster state, and that's what is threatening the world at this minute.

The ultimate aim of the quest must be neither release nor ecstasy for oneself, but the wisdom and the power to serve others.

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

Man should not be in the service of society, society should be in the service of man. When man is in the service of society, you have a monster state, and that's what is threatening the world at this minute.

We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying.

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

He was courteous, obliging, and sugary to them, like a suburban dentist.

The severest self-denials and the most lavish gifts are of no value in God's esteem unless they are prompted by love.

Voir un nombre infini de personnes non pas obéir, mais servir ; non pas être gouvernés, mais tyrannisés ; n'ayant ni biens ni parents, femmes ni enfants, ni leur vie même qui soit à eux !

Mais, ô bon Dieu ! que peut être cela ? comment dirons-nous que cela s'appelle ? quelle malheur est celui-là ? quel vice, ou plutôt quel malheureux vice ? Voir un nombre infini de personnes non pas obéir, mais servir […].

Always go the extra mile and give someone a hand at work. -Aaron Jhinkoo

Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No one…gets left behind. An instrument of good.

A hero would die for his country, but he'd much rather live for it.

She did love them all. They had found a purpose for her. They had given her something noble to do that would benefit the entire world.

The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.

This is the burden we all have to bear, to live a useful life

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Life is not meaningful to us unless serving an end beyond itself, unless it is of value to someone else.